The Ima`m thoroughly renounced worldly desires.
The Ima`m thoroughly renounced worldly desires. He inclined with his heart and his feelings towards Allah. He preferred His obedience to all things. He followed what caused him to be close to Allah. He did not yield to any desires. Rather he got rid of them completely. Thus, they had no power over him. The Ima`m's life was similar to the life of his grandfather, the great Apostle, may Allah bless him and his family, in all qualities. Whoever reads about his life is full of admiration.
During his childhood, Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him, was liable…
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